| work over(verb, expression, get, praise, encourage) |
| abase(verb, court, beg, kowtow, creep) |
| abet(verb, make, cause, promote, encourage) |
| activate(verb, cause, promote, produce, prompt) |
| actuate(verb, make, get, cause, promote) |
| adjure(verb, support, force, press, promote) |
| advance(verb, support, press, promote, encourage) |
| advise(verb, support, get, press, promote) |
| affect(verb, get, encourage, influence, prompt) |
| appeal to(verb, expression, support, force, press) |
| apple-polish(verb, court, beg, kowtow, creep) |
| apply pressure |
| arm-twist(verb, charm, persuade, tease, entice) |
| arouse(verb, excite, entice, attract, lure) |
| ask(verb, support, force, press, promote) |
| assure(verb, get, encourage, influence, prompt) |
| bait(verb, influence, excite, trick, charm) |
| bamboozle(verb, influence, trick, charm, persuade) |
| barter(verb, charm, persuade, tease, entice) |
| beg for mercy(expression, idiom, humor, court, beg) |